The Choreography of Subtle In and Out Movements at the Keyboard, Sondra Tammam

Concepts and ideas to enhance facility, tone and virtuosity with In and Out Movements at the keyboard. Technical ease in movement will be discussed with “hands on” examples in scales, arpeggios, and repertoire.

Thursday, March 2, 2017 10:30am

Yamaha Artist Services

689 5th Ave #3, New York, NY 10022

Recognized internationally as a pianist and pedagogue, Sondra Tammam has performed throughout the US, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, and has presented master classes, lectures, and workshops in the US, France, Austria, Italy, Israel, and Taiwan. She is presently a Professor at Montclair State University. She has taught at the Manhattan School of Music (New York) as a Teaching Associate for Constance Keene, Tel-Aviv University (Israel), Tunghai University (Taiwan), Music Academy (Montenegro), Kunst Graz University Fur Muzik (Austria) and the Conservatorio de Santa Cecilia in Rome (Italy). Among her many awards are first prize in the Paderewski Foundation, the Awerbuch International of the Piano Teachers Congress of New York, the Kosciuzsko Foundation Chopin Competition, the Juilliard Concerto, the Masterwork Foundation and the N.Y. Orchestral Society Competitions. Her debut recitals in Carnegie (NY) and Wigmore (London) Hall and the Concertgebouw (Amsterdam) were sponsored by the Paderewski Foundation. Her chamber music performances include appearances with members of the N.Y. Philharmonic at Lincoln Center. She has performed with orchestras in Italy and the US. Ms, Tammam has broadcast live on WQXR and WNYC and AFN Radio in Germany, and has appeared on WCBS, WOR and PBS television. She has recorded three CDs (Trutone and Palexa). Ms. Tammam was selected to be listed in Who’s Who of American Women. Clavier Magazine featured an article she co-authored on the topic of performance injury. She is co-director of the Dorothy Taubman Festival at Montclair State University. Ms. Tammam holds an M.M. from the Juilliard School and a B.M. from the Manhattan School of Music.

Last year, the Suzuki 17th Conference in Minneapolis invited Ms Tammam to be a guest presenter.

In March 2017, Ms. Tammam will be a guest speaker at the MTNA National Conference in Baltimore. In May, she is invited to give a master class at the Jerusalem Academy of Hebrew University.

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